Soundset 2011 Press Coverage:
Vita.mn - You know the usual suspects, but who else might rule the fourth annual fest?
OneThirtyBPM - “Soundset has blossomed into a star studded affair that features a variety of artists and a “Minnesota nice” attitude to boot.”
Tap Milwaukee - “Soundset: The Hip Hop Festival you need to be at”
City Pages - “Beyond The Music”
City Pages – “…there are a few national surprises amongst the local mainstays”
Star Tribune – “Big Boi is especially a welcome surprise…”
Tap Milwaukee – “Soundset: the hip-hop festival you need to be at”
Pitchfork – “Rhymesayers figureheads Atmosphere will once again headline the festival, and the bill includes an interesting mix of big-name veterans and smaller, scrappier indie types.”
HipHopDX – “Rhymesayers Entertainment and Rose Presents have announced a star-studded line-up for the annual Soundset concert series, featuring the likes of Big Boi, Slaughterhouse, Curren$y and the legendary trio De La Soul.”
Artist Direct – “Soundset 2011 is graduating from its underground roots with the announcement of surprise headlining performances from Big Boi and influential Native Tongues group De La Soul.”
Prefixmag – “It’s looking like this year’s Soundset Festival — an indie rap-centric event curated by Rhymesayers Entertainment and Rose Presents — will be the best yet.”
Complex Mag – “For Soundset’s fourth year they’ve assembled quite the roster: Big Boi, De La Soul, Slaughterhouse, Curren$y, and many more. Looks like you just found a reason to visit Minnesota that doesn’t involve a pilgrimage to Prince’s boyhood home.”